Area briefs: USC basketball team to play in Hawaii

Tuesday

Jul 23, 2013 at 12:01 AMJul 24, 2013 at 12:30 AM

The bracket for the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic has been set for the eight competing teams.

Staff reports

The bracket for the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic has been set for the eight competing teams: host Hawaii, plus, South Carolina, Iowa State, Saint Mary's, Oregon State, Akron, Boise State and George Mason. The tournament will take place Dec. 22, 23 and 25, and will feature 12 games. USC will open against Saint Mary's at 11 p.m. Dec. 22 on ESPNU.WOFFORD: Baseball coach Todd Interdonato has announced that 12 student-athletes have either signed National Letters of Intent or committed to join the Terriers in the fall. The group includes seven pitchers, three infielders, an outfielder, and a catcher. Conor Clancey joins the team as a junior college transfer.CLEMSON: The women's diving team was honored by the CSCAA (Collegiate Swimming Coaches Association of America) by being named a NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving Scholar All-America Team. To achieve this honor a team needs to obtain a 3.0 GPA or higher during the academic year.